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$4.7Mrevenue
FY2024 · +69% in 3 yrs43staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin20.1%
Months of reserve6.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+12.0%
Middle half of peersMedianAriel Ministries
Where the money goes FY2024 · $3.7M spent
Programs$2.8M74%Management and general$835k22%Fundraising$129k3%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$138k in FY2022 and −$59k in FY2023. Cash covers 6.7 months, above the peer median of 3.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
6 of 7 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 12% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort13funders
$74ka year, last 3 years
71%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Kyra Gebhardt Charitable FoundationEvery year since FY2017$4k$4k$4k$4k$4k$4k$4kFred J Brotherton Charitable FoundationOn and off$25kThe Master's Table IncOn and off$8kNelson Family Charitable TrOn and off$5kJansen Family FoundationNew in FY2023$1kMutual of America FoundationOn and off$150Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$55k$2k$22k$21k$49k$39k$84k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund